FBT Install Archon 208S
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An "Install" reference from the Archon series: bass designed for integrated spaces
The FBT Install Archon 208S fits within an integration logic: offering a reliable, robust passive subwoofer that is easy to implement in fixed systems. Its design emphasizes cabinet solidity, driver protection, and compatibility with suspended or discreet positioning installations. The choice of a 1-way configuration dedicated to the low end makes it a natural bass reinforcement to complement main speakers, while maintaining a discreet footprint thanks to its controlled size.
Who is the Archon 208S for and in which applications does it excel?
This passive subwoofer is particularly suited for fixed installations requiring clean and homogeneous sound: music bars, restaurants, hotels, multipurpose rooms, places of worship, event spaces, or reception areas. With its omni dispersion, it facilitates even low-frequency distribution throughout the room, which is valuable when a felt bass is desired without localizing the source.
Thanks to its stated frequency response of 50 Hz to 500 Hz, the Archon 208S can effectively reinforce the rhythmic foundation (kick drum, bass, synths, programmed music) while remaining comfortable in configurations where the crossover point depends on the system. It suits both sustained musical ambiance and more dynamic sound reinforcement, provided it is paired with appropriate amplification and filtering.
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Questions frequently asked
Is the FBT Install Archon 208S suitable for a fixed installation?
Designed for fixed installations, this passive subwoofer can equip music bars, restaurants, hotels, multipurpose rooms, or places of worship. Its 15 mm Baltic birch plywood cabinet and black finish ensure durable and discreet integration.
What amplification should be used with the Archon 208S?
The nominal impedance of 8 ohms facilitates pairing with dedicated amplification. A 600 W RMS amplifier power is recommended for a subwoofer rated at 300 W RMS and 1200 W Peak. External active filtering is necessary to define the cutoff frequency and slope.
Does the subwoofer have a Speakon output for daisy chaining?
Two Speakon connectors, in & thru, allow for signal input and daisy chaining to another sound reinforcement element.
What are the dimensions and mounting options?
Measuring 550 x 370 x 285 mm and weighing 18 kg, this subwoofer has a compact format. Threaded M10 mounting points are provided for suspended or fixed installation.
What frequency range does this dual 8-inch subwoofer cover?
The stated frequency response ranges from 50 Hz to 500 Hz. The two 8-inch drivers, equipped with 2-inch voice coils, are designed to reinforce the low end of the spectrum.
